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Christine Foss, DC, MSEd, ATC, DACBSP, DACRB, ICSC

Dr. Christine Foss has a master’s degree in sports medicine from Old Dominion University, a Doctorate in Chiropractic from New York Chiropractic College and a Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Health Sciences. She is a certified athletic trainer, diplomate of the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, diplomate of the American Chiropractic Rehabilitation Board and an Internationally Certified Sports Chiropractor. Currently, she is the director and lead instructor of the NYCC Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician program, education chair for the Federation Internationale de Chiropractique du Sport, and director of education for Foot Levelers. She has worked with Team U.S.A. Track and Field, men’s gymnastics and World Games as a medical staff member.

Previous Articles

Unlocking the Secrets Behind Motion and Injury Prevention
December 1, 2024 (Vol. 42, Issue 12)
Preventing Lifting Injuries
August 1, 2024 (Vol. 42, Issue 08)
Combating the Emerging Diagnosis of Hip Microinstability
August 1, 2023 (Vol. 41, Issue 08)
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BCBS Provider Settlement: Find Out If You’re Eligible
BCBS Provider Settlement: Find Out If You’re Eligible

In a landmark development, Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) has reached a $2.8 billion settlement to resolve antitrust claims brought by health care providers, including chiropractors. The lawsuit accused BCBS of dividing the nation into exclusive regions and limiting competition, which resulted in lower reimbursements for providers. Although BCBS denies any wrongdoing, the company agreed to the settlement to avoid lengthy litigation – and you can get a piece of the pie.

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WFC Non-Interference Policy: What Could It Mean for the ACA?

The World Federation of Chiropractic (WFC) Board of Directors passed a “Policy on Non-Interference and Respect for National Authority” at its Q3 2024 meeting. Upon reading this, some might ask if the WFC policy is targeting the activities of the American Chiropractic Association (ACA) in providing international membership to Japanese individuals who do not hold a chiropractic degree from an accredited institution.

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9 Delayed-Onset MVA Injuries (Pt. 3)
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Part 3 of this three-part article on recogizing and diagnosing delayed-onset motor-vehicle acident (MVA) injuries in clinical practice covers spinal cord injury linked to cervical stenosis and spondylosis; alar sprain; and delayed instability. Part 1 discussed traumatic subdural hematoma, stroke due to MVA and traumatic central disc herniation; part 2 discussed traumatic Schmorl's nodes, post-concussion syndrome and posttraummatic syrinx.

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